Therapeutic Exercise for Lumbopeivic Stabilization (previously entitled Therapeutic Exercise for spinal Segmental Stabilization in low back pain is based on the evidence from research undertaken by the authors over a number of years. The significance of these findings to the treatment and prevention of low back pain are now widely acknowledged, not only among researchers but also, and perhaps more importantly, among practitioners concerned with the management and prevention of back pain. In this new edition they have taken the opportunity to extend the scope of the book to accommodate the most recent evidence, which has emerged since the first edition was published in 1999.
• Written by three of the foremost researchers in the field of musculoskeletal dysfunction
• Incorporates the very latest research from key workers in the field
• Demonstrates the clinical relevance of the research findings to the student and busy practitioner
• Presents a new.problem-solving approach to back pain assessment and management based on the latest understanding of the anatomy, physiology and biomechanics involved
• Suggests future directions for clinical management and future research
• Extensively illustrated with line diagrams and photographs.